Justicia Para Pato Documental
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Here is a short documentary I directed, shot, and edited for a client. Except for the drone shots, everything else was shot by me. |
Inspired by Roberto Clemente, A Community Fights for Representation
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Here is a feature I edited for La Vida Baseball. The challenge here was to use footage from another videographer, color-correct, and create video graphics to make the story compelling. |
How the Carlos Beltran Baseball Academy Prepares Future Prospects in Puerto Rico
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Here is a feature I edited for La Vida Baseball. The challenge here was to use footage from another videographer, color-correct, and create video graphics to make the story compelling. |
The World Series Show | Being Guillen | 10.28.21
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Here is a tv episode of La Vida Baseball's show called Being Guillen. It's a weekly show that airs on NBCSports Chicago every Wednesday. In it, Ozzie Guillen and two of his sons talk everything about baseball. I shoot, edit, prep and deliver this show weekly. |
Adrián González - Baseball, Micheladas and Calidad
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Here is a video that I shot and edited for La Vida Baseball in collaboration with Calidad. |
Alexander Canario - A Day in the Life of a Cubs Prospect
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Here is a feature I shot and edited for La Vida Baseball in collaboration with Marquee Sports Network for their Hispanic Heritage Month Special. |
A Taste of Home with Robinson Chirinos at BienMeSabe
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Here is a feature I shot and edited for La Vida Baseball in collaboration with Marquee Sports Network for their Hispanic Heritage Month Special. |
Locker Room Talk Trailer
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Here is a trailer that I edited for one of La Vida Baseball's new shows called Locker Room Talk. Had to work with content from google meets to create an engaging trailer. |
Testing Colors and New Lens
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Thank you so much Jared and Lindsey for helping me test my new lens! Had a lot of fun getting these shots :) Camera: Sony A7III Lens: Sony 55mm 1.8 LUTS by Joel Famularo Song: Tú by Maye |
Film Reel 2020
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2020 was an interesting year in terms of my filmmaking. Got to do some projects that are featured in this reel, but at the same time got to practice and improve the quality of my work. 2021 is already looking really good and I've got tons of projects coming up! I don't own the song nor the voice over used. Song: Chromatica I by Lady Gaga VO used: David Lynch On Communicating With Film https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nVE8d... |
Bike Ride and Picnic
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Got to have a picnic at Lincoln Park and this little video came up. Shot with #goprohero7 Coloring by moi 😊 Song: Eric Godlow "Relaxation Mellow Chill Summer Vibes Beat" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BiqEb... |
They Got Married at Wrigley Field!
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David and Joy had their first date at Wrigley Field in 1998. A year later, because of their love for the Cubs, they found the way to get married at Wrigley Field and bring all their family and friends to the ballgame! Song Used: LAKEY INSPIRED - Warm Nights Download→ https://soundcloud.com/lakeyinspired/... |
A Morning at Home
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Wanted to experiment using slog and LUTS so this short video came up. Song: Bye by me by Vaundy. I don't own the song, just the video images. Check out Vaundy's YouTube channel. https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=b3H5RvR... |
A Snow Day in Chicago
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Feeling a little unmotivated with everything that's happening but heard this song and wanted to give my new go-pro a try!
Song is Hot Milk by Seycara Music - By Seycara Orchestral YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KAkXx... Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/artist/1tdHP... |
The Garden of the Phoenix
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One of the last things that I was expecting to find when I moved to Chicago was a Japanese garden in the city! So of course I had to go and take a look at it! You can find the Garden of the Phoenix in Jackson Park.
Videography: Maria Pimentel and Diego Pimentel Editing: Maria Pimentel Music: ZenGarden by Caesar C Music. Caesar has a really cool Youtube channel where you can listen to more of his music. Check it out! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLYM... |
Who Will Take Care of Me?
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Who Will Take Care of Me? is a short documentary that follows a day in the life of 5 elders in the city of Chicago. From spending time together, to reminiscing about their life, Who Will Take Care of Me? explores the question of what will happen to us once we get old.
Recently got nominated to a student Crystal Pillar Award by the Television Academy, the producers of the Chicago/Midwest Emmy Awards. |
Resettled Roots: Legacies of Japanese Americans in Chicago Trailer
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Currently working with the Japanese American Service Committee in producing a short-documentary regarding the incarceration of Japanese Americans during WWII.
This trailer is a quick look at what the documentary will be about and was presented at the Day of Remembrance 2019 event in the Chicago History Museum. Also, to find out more about this documentary visit the JASC's official website: https://www.jasc-chicago.org/ |
An Ending, A Beginning || Winter in the City
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Was able to collaborate with Fernando Moya to create this short dance video about exploring nature within the city. Song used in the video is: An Ending, A Beginning by Dustin O'Halloran. Also, special thanks to Jared and Lindsey Wekenman and Diego Pimentel. |
Hisashiburi CityPop
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Hisashiburi CityPop is a short-doc that explores the history and reemergence of CityPop, a 70s-80s music genre of Japanese music. Hisashiburi CityPop is an introduction to this musical genre as well as an attempt to get the viewer to learn more about it.
Recently featured in the Chicago Reader! https://m.chicagoreader.com/Bleader/archives/2019/01/11/city-pop-the-optimistic-disco-of-1980s-japan-finds-a-new-young-crowd-in-the-west |
Every Flower Has a Story
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This 30 second spot was created for the AFE contest and won the Award of Excellence at the BEA Festival of Media Arts in 2019. “Every Flower Has A Story” is a short piece that depicts how impactful receiving a flower can be. |
Erin's Farm: A Sanctuary and Educational Center
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Erin's Farm is a non-profit sanctuary farm located in Hobart, Indiana. Its mission is not only to create a shelter for its animals; but also to teach children and adults about the best ways to protect our environment and the creatures that live in it.
This video got nominated to a student Crystal Pillar Award by the Television Academy, the producers of the Chicago/Midwest Emmy Awards. |
Aguijon Theater: Art is Political
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Aguijon Theater is a Hispanic theater company that was founded in Colombia at the end of the 1970s. They've been in Chicago since the mid 80s and are committed to creating quality Spanish-speaking works and presentations.
It's co-director, Marcela Munoz, talked to us about their mission to perform good theater while staying true to their roots. To learn more about Aguijon Theater and take a look at their different plays and future presentations follow this link http://aguijontheater.org/ |
A Ride With Walter
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Walter Grant is a ride-share driver with an incredible story. Originally from Brazil, Walter came to the United States in 2000 with only a $1000 dollars and the dream to make it in the "Land of Opportunities".
This is Walter's story... |
Playing Dynamically: A Day with Nick Alvarez
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Nick Alvarez is a full-time freelance jazz drummer from Chicago that lives out of playing music . Every day, he gigs full time and can be seen on tour or playing on the streets. This short video follows how a day for Nick looks like, why he chose this career and his relationship with drums. |
Chicago Headline Club: FOIA Fest 2018 Promo
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The FOIA Fest is a yearly event hosted by the Chicago Headline Club. In it, local reporters gather and discuss with each other the benefits and the processes of filling a FOIA request and the accessibility it gives them to report the news. |
La Pena
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La Pena is a local Ecuadorian restaurant that specializes itself in typical Ecuadorian meals. Its owner Jaime showed Azhalia around and made her try some of the house specialties. Here is a link to La Pena's website: http://www.lapenachicago.com/ |
Antojitos Colombianos
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Antojitos Colombianos is a Colombian bakery in North Milwaukee. Diego went there to get some info about the restaurant and taste some of its food.
Link to Antojitos Colombianos' Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/Antojitos-Colombianos-Chicago-103304096698642/ |